Owner or occupier may inspect authority or identification
29 Owner or occupier may inspect authority or identification
This section applies if a person who claims to be or appears to be the owner or occupier of land asks an individual who has entered, is entering or is about to enter land under this part—
for identification; or
about the person’s authority to enter the land.
If the request is made of an authorised person, the authorised person must immediately state the authorised person’s name and show the other person a copy of the authorised person’s works authority or investigation authority.Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
If the request is made of an associated person of the Coordinator-General or an authorised person, the associated person must immediately state his or her name and show the other person the associated person’s identification.Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
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